Purification of integral outer-membrane protein OmpC, a surface antigen from Salmonella typhi for structure-function studies: A method applicable to enterobacterial major outer-membrane protein

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 283, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 64-70

  Arockiasamy, A ^a   Krishnaswamy, S ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

OmpC; Outer membrane; Porin; Purification; Salmonella typhi

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACTION; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANES; PURIFICATION; SALMONELLA; UREA;

ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAJOR OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OMPC; OUTER MEMBRANE; PORIN; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STRUCTURE-FUNCTION STUDIES; ULTRAFILTRATION DEVICES;

PROTEINS;

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PORIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFRACTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL FILTRATION; HYPEROSMOLARITY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ULTRAFILTRATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALE; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 0034661999     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abio.2000.4634     Document Type: Article

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